Rashid Rauf

Rashid Rauf (1981-22 November 2008) was a member of al-Qaeda.

Biography
Rashid Rauf was born in the United Kingdom to Pakistani parents, and was brought up in Birmingham by his baker father. He married a relative of Masood Azhar, and he became a member of al-Qaeda. In 2006, he was arrested in connection with the failed Transatlantic bomb plot, and Pakistani Interior Minister Aftab Ahmed Ahmed Khan Sherpao said that he had linkages in Afghanistan. He was killed in a CIA drone strike in North Waziristan in 2008.